"Fleisch" meaning in German

See Fleisch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /flaɪ̯ʃ/ Audio: De-Fleisch.ogg , De-Fleisch2.ogg [Germany, Berlin], De-at-Fleisch.ogg [Austria]
Etymology: From Middle High German fleisch, vleisch, from Old High German fleisk, from Proto-West Germanic *flaiski. Etymology templates: {{etymon|de|:inh|gmh:fleisch<id:flesh>|id=flesh}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Fleisch", "lang" : "de" }" data-id="flesh" data-lang="de" data-title="Fleisch" id="German:_flesh">, {{inh|de|gmh|fleisch}} Middle High German fleisch, {{inh|de|goh|fleisk}} Old High German fleisk, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*flaiski}} Proto-West Germanic *flaiski Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s.sg}} Fleisch n (strong, genitive Fleisches or Fleischs, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s.sg}} Forms: Fleisches [genitive], Fleischs [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Fleisch [nominative, singular], Fleisches [genitive, singular], Fleischs [genitive, singular], Fleisch [dative, singular], Fleische [dative, singular], Fleisch [accusative, singular], Flaisch [alternative], flaisch [alternative], Fläisch [alternative], fläisch [alternative]
  1. flesh Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Fleisch-de-noun-y423867r Categories (other): German entries with etymon Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 21 21 38 21
  2. meat Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Fleisch-de-noun-WdbWFDH8 Categories (other): German entries with etymon Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 21 21 38 21
  3. pulp (of fruit) Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Fleisch-de-noun-~B69Deou Categories (other): German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 15 15 55 15 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 21 21 38 21 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 14 14 59 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 15 54 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 9 73 9 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 6 6 82 6
  4. (grilling) a slab of meat, meat which is not in the form of a sausage Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Fleisch-de-noun-5FIz9R~l Categories (other): German entries with etymon Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 21 21 38 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Bärenfleisch, Beinfleisch, den Weg allen Fleisches gehen, der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach, Dörrfleisch, ein Mensch aus Fleisch und Blut, ein Pfahl im Fleisch, ein Stachel im Fleisch sein, eingefleischt, Fleischbeschau, Fleischer, Fleischerzeugnis, Fleischeslust, fleischfarben, Fleischfaser, fleischfrei, fleischfressend, Fleischgericht, fleischig, fleischlich, Fleischreifung, Fleischsuppe, Fleischwolf, Fleischwunde, Fruchtfleisch, Geflügelfleisch, Hackfleisch, in Fleisch und Blut übergehen, Laborfleisch, Muskelfleisch, Reisfleisch, Rindfleisch, Schaffleisch, Schweinefleisch, sich ins eigene Fleisch schneiden, Sitzfleisch, vom Fleisch fallen, Vorderfleisch, weder Fisch noch Fleisch, Zahnfleisch

Inflected forms

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    {
      "ipa": "/flaɪ̯ʃ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Fleisch.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/De-Fleisch.ogg/De-Fleisch.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/De-Fleisch.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Fleisch2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/07/De-Fleisch2.ogg/De-Fleisch2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/07/De-Fleisch2.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-Fleisch.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/De-at-Fleisch.ogg/De-at-Fleisch.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/81/De-at-Fleisch.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Fleisch"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-07-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-07-06 using wiktextract (d9fa233 and 9e92f4b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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